Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Rice Owls: 2008 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Rice Owls defeated Southern Miss Golden Eagles 45–40 in Week 8, 2008. Final score: Southern Miss Golden Eagles 40, Rice Owls 45.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	6	18	40
Rice Owls	6	9	12	6	45

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Chase Clement (242) — 0.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +20.01 EPA
• Austin Davis (2572) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.35 EPA/play +18.97 EPA
• James Casey (242) — 0.0 yds · -0.63 EPA/play -0.63 EPA

Rushing

• C.J. Ugokwe (242) — 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA
• Damion Fletcher (2572) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.04 EPA
• Chase Clement (242) — 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA

Receiving

• DeAndre Brown (2572) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.82 EPA
• Ed Morgan (2572) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.33 EPA
• Jarett Dillard (242) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +2.01 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Chase Clement	242	41	12.2%	0	5	+0.49	+20.01
Austin Davis	2572	54	7.4%	0	4	+0.35	+18.97
James Casey	242	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.63	-0.63
Team	2572	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.26	-2.26

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USM	RICE
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	242	5	0	+2.58	Interception
Q1	2572	8	0	+1.44	Rush TD
Q1	242	7	0	+0.20	Pass TD
Q1	2572	8	0	-2.38	Punt
Q1	242	7	0	+2.37	Ended
Q1	2572	2	0	-3.25	Ended
Q2	242	1	0	+1.06	Ended
Q2	2572	2	0	+2.58	Pass TD
Q2	2572	5	0	+3.81	Ended
Q2	242	4	0	-0.03	Ended
Q2	2572	4	0	+0.39	Punt
Q2	242	6	0	+1.56	Pass TD
Q2	2572	7	0	-1.39	Punt
Q2	242	3	0	+0.75	Field goal
Q2	2572	2	0	-2.38	Punt
Q2	242	9	0	-0.80	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Rice Owls · Chase Clement pass intercepted by Michael McGee at the SoMis 11, returned for 47 yards to the Rice 42, tackled by Jeramy Goodson. (-7.71 EPA)
2. Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to DeAndre Brown for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.88 EPA)
3. Q4 · Rice Owls · Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.55 EPA)
4. Q3 · Rice Owls · Chase Clement pass complete to Jarett Dillard for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.41 EPA)
5. Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to DeAndre Brown for 54 yards to the Rice 8, tackled by Christopher Douglas for a 1ST down. (+4.13 EPA)
6. Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to Torris Magee for 3 yards to the SoMis 21, tackled by Christopher Douglas out-of-bounds, Southern Miss penalty 10 yard holding accepted. (-4.02 EPA)
7. Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to William Spight for 11 yards, fumbled, forced by Travis Bradshaw, recovered by Rice Terrance Garmon at the Rice 31. (-3.92 EPA)
8. Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Britt Barefoot 21 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.85 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Rice Owls controlled the final (45–40) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Chase Clement (242) — yds, 5 TD.
• EPA edge: USM at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Rice Owls?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles 40, Rice Owls 45 in Week 8 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Rice Owls?

Rice Owls won with a final score of 40–45.

Where can I find the Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Rice Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282920242.

Who led Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Rice Owls in passing?

Chase Clement (242) led passers with 0.0 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Rice Owls in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.